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  1. AgnicoEagle

    Recommandations for a specific distance sensor?

    I found some pretty good stuff from Allen Bradley www.ab.com And I am pretty sure I am gonna find what I am searching for.
  2. AgnicoEagle

    Recommandations for a specific distance sensor?

    Here is the basic sketch of what kind of sensor I want. See attachment.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=67de3e38-e995-4310-9dba-9fc5b6cdc5be&file=Distance_sensor.pdf
  3. AgnicoEagle

    Recommandations for a specific distance sensor?

    Hi, First thank you all for youre replies. Indeed I should have been more specific about what I want to sense, where and how. I have to sense a wagon full of "muck" (dynamited rock) on a railway so that it unloads by itself at the right place. Of course it is made of metal (yellow paint). And...
  4. AgnicoEagle

    Recommandations for a specific distance sensor?

    Thank you very much for your reply, but I really don't have time to get into reverse engineering. I need something like that: http://www.schneider-electric.ca/canada/en/products-services/automation-control/products-offer/range-presentation.page?p_function_id=16&p_family_id=300&p_range_id=511#...
  5. AgnicoEagle

    Recommandations for a specific distance sensor?

    Hi, I was wondering if somebody knew a good quality/price boolean sensor (2 outputs, on/off) that is "pot" adjustable in terms of distance. For example, if I want to know if something is at the right place or not: The sensors' switch is closed if distance == 3,50 meters and the sensors' switch...

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